beat up; assault
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to beat up; to hit; to assault
formalRefers to hitting or attacking someone physically, often implying violence. More formal than casual words for hitting. Often used in legal or official contexts.
Jǐng警
chá察
zhì制
zhǐ止
le了
zhè这
chǎng场
hù互
xiāng相
ōu殴
dòu斗
。
The police stopped the mutual brawl.
Tā他
yīn因
shè涉
xián嫌
ōu殴
dǎ打
tā他
rén人
ér而
bèi被
jū拘
liú留
。
He was detained on suspicion of assaulting others.
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Nà那
míng名
shòu受
hài害
zhě者
zāo遭
dào到
le了
dǎi歹
tú徒
de的
yě野
mán蛮
ōu殴
dǎ打
。
The victim suffered a brutal beating from the thugs.
Fǎ法
lǜ律
yán严
jìn禁
rèn任
hé何
xíng形
shì式
de的
jiā家
tíng庭
bào暴
lì力
，
bāo包
kuò括
ōu殴
dǎ打
。
The law strictly prohibits any form of domestic violence, including assault.